Nature of the General Legal Obligation Imposed on States Parties to the Covenant - replaces GC No. 3 2004, para. 5
Párrafo
Paragraph text
The article 2, paragraph 1, obligation to respect and ensure the rights recognized by in the Covenant has immediate effect for all States parties. Article 2, paragraph 2, provides the overarching framework within which the rights specified in the Covenant are to be promoted and protected. The Committee has as a consequence previously indicated in its General Comment 24 that reservations to article 2, would be incompatible with the Covenant when considered in the light of its objects and purposes.
Condicón jurídica
Non-negotiated soft law
Organismo
Human Rights Committee
Tipo de documento
General Comment / Recommendation
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Temas
Governance & Rule of Law
Personas afectadas
N.A.
Año
2004
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
CCPR General Comment No. 31, Nature of the General Legal Obligation Imposed on States Parties to the Covenant - replaces GC No. 3 (2004), para. 5.